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13 May

Etsy signs MoU to support small and traditional artisans

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaEtsy, MOU, NEHHDC

The global marketplace for unique and creative goods Etsy has partnered with the North Eastern Handicrafts and Handloom Development Corporation to support small sellers, weavers and artisans by providing them with market access and enablement support. Etsy will work with the NEHHDC to develop enablement programs specifically designed for artisans from the North East including modules on online selling and entrepreneurship and the opportunity to access a wider market for their products. Etsy aims to equip artisans, creators and small entrepreneurs in the Indian handicrafts sector with important tools and resources to start and manage online businesses. It will provide…

13 May

MSDE organizes a virtual workshop with CPSEs

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusinessCPSEs, MSDE

The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) organized a virtual workshop with Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs). CPSEs were briefed on the latest reforms and initiatives undertaken by the ministry and were encouraged to engage more apprentices.The workshop was attended by CMDs, HR manager, and CSR heads of more than 100 CPSEs who shared their work on apprenticeship training. MSDE stated that all companies should register themselves on the Skill India portal. CPSEs were encouraged to enhance the number of apprentices engaged by them to max 15% of the total employee strength including contractual staff in the current band…

13 May

New Medimix Soap & Body wash range

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, Indiakatrina kaif, New Medimix Soap

One of India’s leading Ayurvedic personal care brands Medimix announces Katrina Kaif as its brand ambassador. Medimix has grown synonymous with ‘skincare, the natural way’ over the last 50 years. With its positioning “Get SkinFit with Fast Acting Ayurveda”, the brand aims to reach the youth who are increasingly getting conscious of chemical-free, natural-ayurvedic products without compromising on efficacy. Katrina Kaif has chosen to go skin fit by trusting the goodness of Ayurveda and its best ingredients in the Medimix Soap & Bodywash range. In the new campaign, Katrina will personify a girl, bold in her pursuit, pushing boundaries to…

13 May

Arohan Financial Services helps Disha Sonowal

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaArohan Financial, Disha Sonowal

Microfinance has been playing an invaluable role in transforming the lives of the weaker section of society by making them financially independent and self-sufficient. The industry bodies and the microfinance institutions collectively helped the women entrepreneurs sail through the turmoil due to pandemics and overcome its impact on their business and other challenges.During Covid Pandemic, the low-income group was worst affected, resulting in a significant reduction in regular income and in some cases leading to business loss. But the inspiring story of a spirited woman entrepreneur Disha Sonowal of Dibrugarh, Assam portrays that achieving business success is a matter of…

13 May

DSP Flexi Cap Fund delivers 19.1% CAGR returns

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, India

DSP Investment Managers announced the 25-year completion of the DSP Flexi Cap Fund. Launched on 29th April 1997, it has a proven portfolio that has been through many market cycles and has delivered returns of 19.1% CAGR (Compounded Annual Growth Rate) since inception. Rs 1 lakh invested at inception in DSP Flexi Cap Fund would have grown to over Rs 78 lakh by now, whereas a similar investment in Nifty 500 TRI would have grown to Rs 31.74 lakh. It takes a structured approach to investing by focusing on business longevity, prudent management, and growth sustainability. The BMG Framework followed…

13 May

Dettol launches Dettol Intense Cool soap

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, Indiadettol, Dettol Intense Cool soap

India’s leading germ protection brand, Dettol launched its new campaign for Dettol Intense Cool soap. It gives up to 5°C cooler experience with odour protection leaving skin feeling fresh with every wash. Recommended by IMA, Dettol Intense Cool soaps are available on a promotional offer (Buy 3 Get 1 Free). It comes in 75g and 125g sizes priced at Rs.135 and Rs.225 respectively for a pack of 4 soaps. Dettol Intense Cool soap along with its trusted germ protection is packed with cooling agents such as Menthol that generates an icy-cool bathing experience, and an invigorating, refreshing fragrance. The soap…

11 May

Vodafone Idea Foundation partners with Ericsson India

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusinessVodafone Idea

With the objective of playing a role in building a future ready talent force from the school level onwards, Vodafone Idea Foundation, the CSR arm of Vi, and Ericsson India have partnered to set up state-of-the-art Robotic Labs in ten schools across the country to provide new-age learning experiences to children from underserved communities, preparing them to participate in future technological studies. Digital Labs, an innovative education programme, is designed to hand-hold school going children aged 11-14 years, through their first experience with the world of programming and new technologies. By creating an open atmosphere for learning, Digital Labs aim…

11 May

WardWizard signs MoU with Sunkonnect

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusinessMOU, Sunkonnect, WardWizard

WardWizard Innovations and Mobility Limited (one of the leading manufacturers of electric two-wheeler brand ‘Joy e-bike’) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Singapore-based renewable energy management consulting firm Sunkonnect. The association is aimed at facilitating a feasibility study and identification of potential partner for the manufacturing of Li-ion advance cells in India. Under the MoU, Sunkonnect will set up a committee of experienced scientists, engineers and analysts to evaluate and identify the professional partner, as well as to develop the roadmap to set up the 1GWh cell production plant at WardWizard’s electric vehicle ancillary cluster in Vadodara. Sunkonnect…

10 May

KFC’s Super 4s and Super 6s offers

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, IndiaKFC’s Super, Match Day Specials.

KFC appeared as the best match viewing partner with its Super 4s and Super 6s Match Day Specials. The Super 4s and Super 6s offers are available as Buckets or Meals options and include Hot & Crispy chicken, Chicken Strips and Chicken Popcorn. The Super 4s and Super 6s Buckets come with 4 and 6 pieces of Hot & Crispy and Chicken Strips each. One can go in for the Meal option that comes with additional Chicken popcorn, Fries and Pepsi. For chicken leg-piece lovers, there’s the Dream Team Bucket which includes 10 Leg pieces & 4 Dips. Biryani-lovers can…

10 May

Sany India completes 20 successful years

Business Correspondent0 CommentsBusiness, India“BUILT TO CHANGE”, Sany India

One of the leading manufacturers and suppliers of Construction Machinery Sany India announced the completion of 20 years of operations in India. The company has captured the majority market share in multiple product verticals like Excavators, Cranes, Piling Rigs, Mining Equipment, and Road and Port Machinery. It invested more than Rs.750 crores in its manufacturing facility in Pune and made a successful transition from a global to a local company with over 50 models. The company has added 210 touch points with over 41 dealers in across India and South Asia. Another milestone achieved which coincides with their 20th-anniversary celebration…